Policy and Law
This legislative agreement established aimed to balance power between slave states and free states. It also set precedent’s for whether new states should be free or slave states
What was the Missouri Compromise?
This political group fought for a strong central government and loose constitutional interpretation
What was the Federalist Party?
This power of the Supreme Court allowed them to declare laws unconstitutional
What is judicial review
A shift from agriculture to machine produced goods led towards this economic trend
What is industrialization?
This belief argued that Americans had a divide right to expand westward
What was Manifest Destiny?
This doctrine opposed European colonialism in the Western hemisphere and warned Europe that the US would not tolerate any further colonization
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
Members of this political party fought for states‘ rights and a strict interpretation of the Constitution
Who were the Jeffersonian Republicans?
This court case established judicial review
What is Marbury v. Madison
This major purchase by the United States in 1803 expanded it boundaries by 828,000 square miles
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
This trend divided the country in to separate section creating disunion between them
What is sectionalism?
This act created by Thomas Jefferson deprived France and Britain of American trade however it hurt the American economy and was difficult to enforce
What was the Embargo Act?
This slave led a fatal rebellion that scared white southerners into making it unlawful to teach slaves or freed black people
Who was Nat Turner?
This court cased established that no state may tax the United States
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
This type of company consists of stockholders and it legally recognized as a single identity
What is a corporation?
After the War of 1812 ended and the Federalist Party dissolved, the US entered this era
What was the Era of Good Feelings
This treaty ended the War of 1812 in stalemate
What was the Treaty of Ghent?
This US President fought of the rights of the “Common Man“ and gave a stronger voice to them
Who was Andrew Jackson?
This court case established federal authority of interstate commerce
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
Henry Clay proposed this system where unfinished goods from the West and South were sent to the North and East to be produced and redistributed
What is the American System?
A series of revivals led to this religious movement that stressed religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and attracted many women and people of color
What was the Second Great Awakening?
This political showdown between South Carolina and the federal government ensued over states‘ rights and tariffs
What was the Nullification Crises
This meeting of Federalists created a strategy on how to gain more power. It was seen as as unpatriotic and led to a decline in Federalist support
What was the Hartford Convention?
This court case established that African-Americans were not protected under the Constitution
What is Scott v. Sanford?
After Americans were unable to pay their loans back and the National Bank tried to collect debts, financial failure occurred
What was the Panic of 1819?
What was transcendentalism?